Record ID: PUBLIC-FD52EC
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper-alloy Nuremburg Jetton of Wolf Laver II, AD 1612 - 1651. Reverse type, Imperial orb surmounted by cross pattee, within a tressure with three arches and three angles. Obverse shows signs of wear. The jetton measures 20.6mm in diameter, has a thickness of 0.35mm, and weighs 1.2g. The jetton has a small circular perforation through the legend.
Created on: Friday 12th October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2019
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Record ID: CORN-F5840A
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy regal stock jetton of Louis XIV of France (1643-1715) with French inscriptions, so not a Nuremberg copy. The obverse reads [LOVIS.XIV.RO]Y.DE.FR.ET.DE.NAV, dating from 1679-1680. The reverse legend has the letters CENTES which may be part of the reverse legend FACIENTES IVVAT (Mitchiner, 1991, p.1064, no.1664a), but this is associated with a different obverse legend. The reverse follows the format with several lines in exergue like the jettons referred to below, but the legend does not match any of this type. A third of the jetton is missing, and there is an incomplete ci…
Created on: Thursday 11th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th October 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-F48687
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rose orb jetton, probably of Wolf Lauffer, and dating from AD1612 - 1651 (Mitchiner 1719). Obverse has three crowns alternating with three lis, arranged centrifugally around a central rose with six heart-shaped petals and (probably) ✽WOLF+[LA]VF[ER+IN+NVRNBERG] legend in the border. Reverse is an imperial orb surmounted by a cross-crosslet within a tressure with three arches, with (probably) ✽RECH[A+PFE]NI[G+MACHER+IN] in the border, but both legends are partially unclear.
Created on: Thursday 11th October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 18th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Osbaston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-EF0095
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete post-medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of Hans Schultes III (active 1608-1612) dating to 1608-1612. Mercury bust type inscribed GLIK KVMPT VON GOT ISTWA. Minted at Nuremberg. See Mitchiner (1988, 414; nos 1419-1423). Worn, with c. 25% of the rim / legend missing, the jetton measures 20.4 mm in diameter, thickness 0.18 mm, and weighs 0.6 g
Created on: Thursday 11th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th November 2018
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